
Feature film — 2023
For My Country (2023)
Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears through his family, controversy arises over Aissa’s funeral plans when the Army refuses to take responsibility. Ismael, his older, rebellious brother, tries to keep the family united as they fight to win justice for Aissa.
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A high-signal pick with 69 votes.
France 2 Cinéma / Mizar Films / MA Studios
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Director: Rachid Hami
On screen
Cast & crew

Karim Leklou
Ismaël

Shaïn Boumedine
Aïssa Saïdi

Lubna Azabal
Nadia

Samir Guesmi
Adil

Vivian Sung Yun-hua
Julie

Laurent Lafitte
Général Caillard

Elyes Aguis
Yacine

Alicia Hava
Linda

Slimane Dazi
Brahim

Souhade Temimi
Hajar
Lyam Touhami
Aïssa as a child
Nahyl Théodose
Ismaël as a child
